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Week of March 11

By Basic Sciences department

Biochemistry

Structure of RADX and mechanism for regulation of RAD51 nucleofilaments. PNAS.
Swati Balakrishnan, Madison Adolph, Tae Akizuki, Kaitlyn Gallagher, David Cortez, Walter Chazin*.

Cell and Developmental Biology

Super-Enhancer Dysregulation in Rhabdoid Tumor Cells Is Regulated by the SWI/SNF ATPase BRG1. Cancers.
Jing Wang*, Qi Liu, William Tansey*.

Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Reimagining bioRxiv and preprint servers as platforms for academic learning. Journal of Cellular Physiology.
Jazmine Benjamin, Celestine Wanjalla, Jennifer Gaddy, Annet Kirabo, Antentor Hinton Jr.*

Running a successful STEMM summer program: A week-by-week guide. Journal of Cellular Physiology.
Heather Beasley*, Zer Vue*, Edgar Garza-Lopez, Kit Neikirk, Margaret Mungai, Andrea Marshall, Bryanna Shao, Jazmine Benjamin, Celestine Wanjalla, Annet Kirabo*, Antentor Hinton Jr.*

Pharmacology

Novel pharmacological targets for GABAergic dysfunction in ADHD. Neuropharmacology.
Anthony Ferranti*, Deborah Luessen, Colleen Niswender*.

Other biomedical basic sciences papers

Dam antidepressants. Nature Chemical Biology.
Jerod Denton*.
Strategies for Inducing and Validating Zinc Deficiency and Zinc Repletion (preprint). bioRxiv.
Tara-Yesomi Wenegieme (Wright State University), Andrea Marshall, Kit Neikirk, Annet Kirabo, Antentor Hinton Jr.
Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential is associated with acute kidney injury. Nature Medicine.
Caitlyn Vlasschaert* (Queen’s University), Cassianne Robinson-Cohen, Jianchun Chen, Elvis Akwo, Alyssa Parker, Hannah Poisner, Shirong Cao, Ming Jiang, Yinqiu Wang, Aolei Niu, Edward Siew, Joseph Van Amburg, Ming-Zhi Zhang, Raymond Harris Jr., Alexander Bick*.

Highlighted in Knowridge.
Cytokine and Chemokine Receptor Profiles in Adipose Tissue Vasculature Unravel Endothelial Cell Responses in HIV (preprint). bioRxiv.
Laventa Obare, Stephen Priest, Mona Mashayekhi, Xiuqi Zhang, Lindsey Stolze, Quanhu Sheng, Zer Vue, Kit Neikirk, Heather Beasley, Curtis Gabriel, Simon Mallal, John Koethe, Antentor Hinton Jr., Samuel Bailin, Celestine Wanjalla*.

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